The Menendez brothers‘ jail is taking no probabilities with safety threats following the most important replace within the notorious siblings’ case … TMZ has realized.
A supply inside the California Division of Corrections tells TMZ … jail safety has been beefed up after L.A. County D.A. George Gascón‘s announcement, by which he confirmed he would ask a decide to resentence Erik and Lyle Menendez — who’re at present serving life with out the potential of parole sentences for the 1989 murders of their dad and mom, Kitty and José Menendez. Gascon filed the doc formally asking a decide to resentence them Thursday night.
We’re informed guards are working additional time to maintain everybody protected contained in the jail … in addition to outdoors the ability, given the probability that lookyloos will descend upon the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County.
Our supply says there’s an opportunity somebody someplace will attempt one thing silly concerning the siblings … as this can be a high-profile case proper now.
We’re informed big occasions like this additionally have a tendency to attract out households of different inmates, who hope to plead for his or her launch.
Taking all of this into consideration, the correctional facility has additionally elevated perimeter patrols across the space.
As for Erik and Lyle … we’re informed the siblings stay of their pod, however are being carefully watched whereas out within the yard … out of concern one other inmate might do them hurt in an effort to make a reputation for themselves.
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But, our supply says the brothers are nonetheless being handled like rockstars contained in the jail … with a number of inmates asking for autographs and different private mementos.
As we beforehand reported, Erik and Lyle aren’t technically supposed to provide away their belongings … however that hasn’t stopped their fellow inmates from calling dibs.